Ethiopia passport → Thailand
Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Thailand?
Visa on arrival15 days
Ethiopian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Thailand for up to 15 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
What this means for your trip
- Keep the visa fee ready, ideally in US dollars or the local currency, plus passport photos.
- Expect to show a return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds at the counter.
- Some countries also offer the same visa online, which can save queueing on arrival.
Thailand at a glance
- Capital
- Bangkok
- Currency
- Thai baht (THB)
- Languages
- Thai
- Calling code
- +66
- Region
- South-eastern Asia
TH15.0°N · 100.0°EPhoto: Preecha.MJ · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThailand for other passports
EthiopiaVisa on arrival15 days
IndiaVisa-free30 days
United StatesVisa-free30 days
United KingdomVisa-free30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free60 days
ChinaVisa-free60 days
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaVisa-free60 days
NepaleVisa
NigeriaeVisa
PhilippinesVisa-free60 days
Nearby in South-eastern Asia for Ethiopian passport holders
PhilippinesVisa-free30 days
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
CambodiaVisa on arrival30 days
LaosVisa on arrival30 days
Timor-LesteVisa on arrival30 days
IndonesiaeVisa
MalaysiaeVisa14 days
VietnameVisa90 days
Common questions
Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Thailand?
Ethiopian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Thailand for up to 15 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
How long can Ethiopian citizens stay in Thailand?
Up to 15 days under the current visa on arrival rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
How many countries can Ethiopian citizens visit without a visa?
41 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Ethiopia passport ranks #85 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.